High-profile global bankers looking to return home have emerged as candidates to replace National Australia Bank boss Andrew Thorburn, as investors and analysts push the board to look past short-odd internal favourite Mike Baird.
Former NAB executive and Medibank boss Craig Drummond is being backed as a favourite while another former NAB executive, former St George Bank CEO and Westpac executive George Frazis, has been touted as the right fit.
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